#50492C
A dark, muted yellow closely aligning with Dimgray.
About #50492C
The precise color #50492C is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Dimgray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 73, and 44.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 9% M, 45% Y, and 69% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#50492C
RGB80, 73, 44
HSL48.3°, 29.0%, 24.3%
CMYK0%, 9%, 45%, 69%
HSV48.3°, 45.0%, 31.4%
LAB31.0, -1.9, 18.4
XYZ6.1, 6.7, 3.3
Decimal5261612
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.33:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.98:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #50492C;
}
.text-color {
color: #50492C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #50492C;
}